DC Released April 1940

Detective Comics #38 (1940) First Print

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Detective Comics #38 is an issue of the Detective Comics series from DC, released April 1, 1940. Written by Bill Finger with artwork by Bob Kane. Notable appearances include Robin. This page represents the regular first-print edition. Separate pages are available for the 5 incentive, retailer-exclusive and later-printing variant covers.

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Published April 1940

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Key Facts

  • 1st appearance and origin of Robin

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Cover art for Detective Comics #38
First interior appearance of Robin
First in-story appearance of Dick Grayson
First in-story appearance of Dick Grayson as Robin
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Covers (6)

Cover for Detective Comics #38
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